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San Francisco Festivals and Fairs - April 2009
Dates and details are subject to change. Always check with the organization or venue for updates.
SF Jazz Spring Season 2009
Throughout the month - Mar 6 to June 21
Various venues in San Francisco
See SF Jazz Spring Schedule
Razzie Movies: The Worst Movies of 2008
Every Sunday in April
Dark Room Theater (2263 Mission Street)
Razzie-nominated pictures - Star Wars: Clone Wars, The Love Guru, The Happening, In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
St. Stupid’s Day Parade & After Party
April 1, 2009
Organized by First Church of the Last Laugh
Bishop Joey leads a costumed parade from the foot of Market Street. Begins at noon.
San Francisco Women's Film Festival
April 1 to 5
Various venues
Honors and showcases the creation of films that are directed or co-directed by women
San Francisco Giants - Home Opener
April 7, 2009
1:05p at AT&T Park
Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival
April 11 & 12 and April 18 & 19
Grand Parade on Sunday, April 19
Parade and festival featuring Japanese arts, crafts, food and a children’s village.
Green Apple Music & Arts Festival
April 17 to 19
Free outdoor "thank you" concert on April 19 for all Green Apple Earth Day volunteers - artists announced on March 23
Earth Day Party for the Planet - SF Zoo
April 18 - 10a to 3p
Earth Day celebration with animal awareness activities, and green organizations on hand with interactive displays
San Francisco International Film Festival
April 23 to May 7
The Festival will be screening two hundred films (features and shorts) in venues around town. Check the website for schedule, tickets and video clips of selected films.
San Francisco New Living Expo
April 24 to 26
Progressive speakers and leading-edge radio personalities. Lectures, workshops, panels, booths
Radio Alice's Mad Hatter Birthday Bash
April 25 - Mezzanine
With Hoobastank, Smash Mouth and the Plain White T’s
San Francisco International Beer Festival
April 25 - 7:00p to 10:00p
Festival Pavilion - Fort Mason
More than 300 beers from global craft brewers
2008 San Francisco Decorator Showcase
April 25 to May 25
Showcase will remake of one of San Francisco's largest residences at: 2830 Pacific Avenue (Divisadero/Broderick)
Proceeds benefit San Francisco University High School
Opening Day on the Bay - Pacific Inter-Club Yacht Association
April 26
"Legends of the Sea" - Hundreds of boaters take to the waters for San Francisco’s official start to boating season - boat parade at noon
April 26
Kick off sailing season on the SF Bay, aboard a Hornblower Yacht
Dining Out For Life - San Francisco
April 30
Eat out for a good cause. Participating restaurants will donate 25% of today's sales to the STOP AIDS Project. To be a part of the event, simply make reservations for April 30, at a restaurant on the Dining Out For Life list.
Dining Out For Life - East Bay
April 30
Participating restaurants in the East Bay will donate 25% of today's sales to Vital Life Services. To be a part of the event, simply make reservations for April30, at a restaurant on the Dining Out For Life list.